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Concerned Nursing Trainees Group Demand Outstanding Allowance
Some members of the Ghana Nurses and Midwives Trainees Association (GNMTA), are unhappy with the government over delays in the payment of some outstanding allowances.
According to them, the situation is affecting their studies because…
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No Blood, No Care; Korle-Bu Turns Away Pregnant Women
Scores of expectant mothers at the ante-natal clinic of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, were left stranded today , as health authorities insisted on compulsory blood donations from the patients before attending to them.
The new…
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Fake Oxytocin ‘Kills’ Chartered Accountant In Maternity Ward
A young chartered accountant has been reported dead after a counterfeit brand of Oxytocin administered in a maternity ward when she began to bleed excessively after delivery failed to save her life.
The Executive Director of the…
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Damongo: Nurse Remanded for Allegedly Raping Italian Patient
A Tamale District Court One has remanded into police custody, a 28-year-old male nurse of the Damongo Government Hospital in the Northern Region.
The suspect, Ernest Green, was accused of raping a sick Italian woman who had visited the…
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Ghana Commemorates World Health Day On April 11
The Ministry of Health (MOH), Ghana Health Service (GHS) and other stakeholders will commemorate World Health Day 2018 on the general theme: “Universal health coverage: everyone, everywhere” and the slogan is “Health for All”.
In Ghana,…
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FDA, Pharmacy Council Arrests 14 Fake Drug Peddlers
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) in collaboration with the Pharmacy Council and the Ghana Police Service on Friday arrested 14 fake drug peddlers at Dome, Achimota and the Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra.
The drug peddlers made up of 11…
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FDA, Pharmacy Council Arrests 14 Fake Drug Peddlers
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) in collaboration with the Pharmacy Council and the Ghana Police Service on Friday arrested 14 fake drug peddlers at Dome, Achimota and the Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra.
The drug peddlers made up of 11…
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Senchi Deaths: Health Authorities Reveal At Least 15 People Received Deadly Injection
Many patients may have received the fatal injection at the New Senchi Health Centre, health authorities in Eastern Region have revealed.
So far four out of the five identified people who received the injection have died.
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Senchi Deaths: Crucial Evidence Allegedly Tampered With
A crucial piece of evidence in the ongoing investigations into how injections at the New Senchi Health Centre resulted in the death of some four patients has been tampered with.
Medical Superintendent at the VRA Hospital revealed this…
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Senchi Deaths: FDA Reveals ‘Medication Errors’ Are Not Punishable
A man who injected four patients with contaminated penicillin leading to their deaths at the New Senchi Health Centre may go unpunished if ongoing investigations reveal the injections were administered through an error.
The Food and…
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